First two rentals open at huge South Bronx housing complex La Central

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June 21, 2021

By development

The first two rentals at the five-building South Bronx complex La Central officially opened on Wednesday. The mixed-use towers, located at 556 and 600 Bergen Street in the borough’s Melrose neighborhood, contain 500 units of housing, a new YMCA, studio space for BronxNet, and a rooftop farm operated by GrowNYC.

Read the article here.

Bright Power is proud to provide the following services for La Central:

All Buildings
Commissioning
$588,000 anticipated NYSERDA incentives
Total of 340 kW Solar PV

Buildings A & B
184kW Solar PV
LEED Certification

Buildings C
LEED Certification

Building D
Enterprise Green Communities Certification

Buildings E
LEED Certification

 

 

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